India, Sept. 18 -- Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction on Friday pitched cricket bat, footballer without football as symbols and 3 party names after the Election Commission barred both the two factions of the All India Trinamool Congress from using the party name and symbol for the October 6 bypolls in West Bengal's Nandigram and Rejinagar assembly seats and Assam's Nagaon parliamentary seat.

The three names pitched by Mamata Banerjee faction are, All India Trinamool Mamata Congress, All India Mamata Trinamool Congress and Mamata Trinamool Congress

The commission, headed by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, directed both factions to submit three preferred temporary group names and three choices from the list of free symbols by 11am...